One Touch of Venus
MusicalComedyOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Oct 07, 1943
Closing Date
Feb 10, 1945
Performances
567
MusicalComedyOriginalBroadway
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Theatres
Imperial Theatre
(Oct 07, 1943 - Jan 24, 1944)
(Oct 07, 1943 - Jan 24, 1944)
46th Street Theatre
(Jan 26, 1944 - Feb 10, 1945)
(Jan 26, 1944 - Feb 10, 1945)
Description
A musical in two acts
Setting
New York City
Media
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PeopleTheatre Owned / Operated by The Shubert OrganizationProduced by Cheryl Crawford; Associate Producer: John WildbergMusic by Kurt Weill; Book by S. J. Perelman and Ogden Nash; Lyrics by Ogden Nash; Suggested by "The Tinted Venus" by F. Anstey; Music orchestrated by Kurt Weill; Music arranged by Kurt Weill; Musical Director: Maurice AbravanelStaged by Elia Kazan; Musical Staging by Agnes de MilleScenic Design by Howard Bay; Costume Design by Paul Du Pont and Kermit Love; Miss Martin's gowns by Mainbocher; Sound Consultant: Saki OuraStage Manager: Frank Coletti; Assistant Stage Mgr: Paul MorrisonPress Representative: Jean Dalrymple and Anthony ButtittaAnatolianSinging EnsembleDancing Ensemble
Imperial Theatre (Oct 07, 1943 - Jan 24, 1944)
46th Street Theatre (Jan 26, 1944 - Feb 10, 1945)
Theatre Owned / Operated by The Shubert OrganizationCast
Understudy: Holly Harris (Venus) -
Songsmusic by Kurt Weill; lyrics by Ogden NashAct 1Sung ByNew Art Is True ArtWhitelaw Savory and ChorusOne Touch of VenusMolly Grant and GirlsHow Much I Love YouRodney HatchI'm a Stranger Here MyselfVenusForty Minutes for LunchWest WindWhitelaw SavoryWay Out West in JerseyMrs. Kramer, Gloria Kramer and Rodney HatchFoolish HeartVenusThe Trouble with WomenRodney Hatch, Whitelaw Savory, Taxi Black and StanleySpeak LowVenus and Rodney HatchDr. CrippenWhitelaw Savory and DancersAct 2Sung ByVery, Very, VeryMolly GrantSpeak Low (Reprise)Rodney Hatch and VenusCatch HatchWhitelaw Savory and Molly GrantThat's HimVenusWooden WeddingRodney HatchVenus in Ozone Heights
Theatre Owned / Operated by The Shubert Organization
Produced by Cheryl Crawford; Associate Producer: John Wildberg
Music by Kurt Weill; Book by S. J. Perelman and Ogden Nash; Lyrics by Ogden Nash; Suggested by "The Tinted Venus" by F. Anstey; Music orchestrated by Kurt Weill; Music arranged by Kurt Weill; Musical Director: Maurice Abravanel
Staged by Elia Kazan; Musical Staging by Agnes de Mille
Scenic Design by Howard Bay; Costume Design by Paul Du Pont and Kermit Love; Miss Martin's gowns by Mainbocher; Sound Consultant: Saki Oura
Stage Manager: Frank Coletti; Assistant Stage Mgr: Paul Morrison
Press Representative: Jean Dalrymple and Anthony Buttitta
Anatolian
Singing Ensemble
Dancing Ensemble
Imperial Theatre (Oct 07, 1943 - Jan 24, 1944)
46th Street Theatre (Jan 26, 1944 - Feb 10, 1945)
Theatre Owned / Operated by The Shubert Organization
Cast
Understudy:
Holly Harris
(Venus)
music by Kurt Weill; lyrics by Ogden Nash
Act 1
Sung By
New Art Is True Art
Whitelaw Savory and Chorus
One Touch of Venus
Molly Grant and Girls
How Much I Love You
Rodney Hatch
I'm a Stranger Here Myself
Venus
Forty Minutes for Lunch
West Wind
Whitelaw Savory
Way Out West in Jersey
Mrs. Kramer, Gloria Kramer and Rodney Hatch
Foolish Heart
Venus
The Trouble with Women
Rodney Hatch, Whitelaw Savory, Taxi Black and Stanley
Speak Low
Venus and Rodney Hatch
Dr. Crippen
Whitelaw Savory and Dancers
Act 2
Sung By
Very, Very, Very
Molly Grant
Speak Low
(Reprise)
Rodney Hatch and Venus
Catch Hatch
Whitelaw Savory and Molly Grant
That's Him
Venus
Wooden Wedding
Rodney Hatch
Venus in Ozone Heights
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